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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LL61 EKTMOT history

LL61 EKT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

LL61 EKT grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
133,835 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 EKT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 EKT was last recorded at 133,835 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 11,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,734 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,101 miles
Average per year
10,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,835 miles
  • 2024 – 122,734 miles
  • 2023 – 114,254 miles
  • 2022 – 102,764 miles
  • 2021 – 92,677 miles
  • 2020 – 79,414 miles
  • 2019 – 71,413 miles
  • 2018 – 60,751 miles
  • 2017 – 52,078 miles
  • 2016 – 43,151 miles
  • 2015 – 32,656 miles
  • 2014 – 23,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,835 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,835 miles (+11,101)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    133,835 miles
    Test number
    151368919863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,734 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    122,734 miles
    Test number
    661979024639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail122,734 miles (+8,480)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,734 miles
    Test number
    291365710316
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass114,254 miles (+11,490)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    114,254 miles
    Test number
    406123214199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass102,764 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    102,764 miles
    Test number
    927981182292
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail102,764 miles (+10,087)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,764 miles
    Test number
    606321388155
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass92,677 miles (+13,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,677 miles
    Test number
    631100740004
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass79,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    198851787163
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryRearsubframe rusty

  9. Fail79,414 miles (+8,001)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    485148722322
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryRearsubframe rusty

  10. Pass71,413 miles (+10,662)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,413 miles
    Test number
    672496287584
    • MinorCentral Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass60,751 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,751 miles
    Test number
    247268069541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail60,751 miles (+8,673)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,751 miles
    Test number
    230104773810
    • Repaired at testFront Undertray insecure Rear bolts missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass52,078 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    52,078 miles
    Test number
    656691413315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail52,078 miles (+8,927)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,078 miles
    Test number
    381950333975
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass43,151 miles (+10,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,151 miles
    Test number
    495885180026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perishing

  16. Pass32,656 miles (+9,404)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    32,656 miles
    Test number
    439361488712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    23,252 miles
    Test number
    648020854362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 EKT

Does LL61 EKT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 EKT is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL61 EKT?
The MOT on LL61 EKT is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 EKT done?
LL61 EKT was recorded at 133,835 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 10,085 miles a year.
Has LL61 EKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 EKT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL61 EKT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL61 EKT find?
LL61 EKT passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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